Re: XFree 3.3.4 not on ftp.freebsd.org?

1999-07-28 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> * it's part of the dependancy chain now for a lot of packages, > > You are entitled to you opinion, but please don't misrepresent the > facts. They are not part of the dependency chain for any *packages*. Sorry if the english I used was ambiguous - I should have said "to install packages us

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Brian F. Feldman" writes: : if ((p1 = (u_char *)mmap(NULL, : - (size_t)length, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, fd1, off1)) == (u_char *)MAP_FAILED) : + (size_t)mlength, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, fd1, off1)) == (u_char :*)MAP_FAILED) : err(E

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > If someone is interested to solve a problem: > > > > $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null > > $ cp a b > > $ cmp a b 0 0x300 > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > $ cmp a b 0 0x200 > > cmp: EOF on b > > $ cmp a b 0x300 0 >

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Wow, that's interesting. While I never looked at the code, I *thought* I was :able to measure a speed boost in a certain large embedded application I'm :working on, with adding some madvise()'s in to mmap'ed files. (Streaming :video madvise'ed with MADV_SEQUENTIAL seemed to be slightly faster, but

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Kevin Day
> > :Because of licensing restrictions in our product, we are unable to ship with > :any GNU/GPL'ed tools, so I'm forced to fix 'tail' rather than use tac. (I > :saw tac, and agree that it is faster for this specific use) > : > :Any VM people wanna pipe up and make a suggestion so that I may make

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Because of licensing restrictions in our product, we are unable to ship with :any GNU/GPL'ed tools, so I'm forced to fix 'tail' rather than use tac. (I :saw tac, and agree that it is faster for this specific use) : :Any VM people wanna pipe up and make a suggestion so that I may make up a :patch?

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > If someone is interested to solve a problem: > > > > $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null > > $ cp a b > > $ cmp a b 0 0x300 > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > $ cmp a b 0 0x200 > > cmp: EOF on b > > $ cmp a b 0x300 0 >

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Wow, that's interesting. While I never looked at the code, I *thought* I was :able to measure a speed boost in a certain large embedded application I'm :working on, with adding some madvise()'s in to mmap'ed files. (Streaming :video madvise'ed with MADV_SEQUENTIAL seemed to be slightly faster, bu

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Kevin Day
> > :Because of licensing restrictions in our product, we are unable to ship with > :any GNU/GPL'ed tools, so I'm forced to fix 'tail' rather than use tac. (I > :saw tac, and agree that it is faster for this specific use) > : > :Any VM people wanna pipe up and make a suggestion so that I may make

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Kevin Day
Because of licensing restrictions in our product, we are unable to ship with any GNU/GPL'ed tools, so I'm forced to fix 'tail' rather than use tac. (I saw tac, and agree that it is faster for this specific use) Any VM people wanna pipe up and make a suggestion so that I may make up a patch? Kevi

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Because of licensing restrictions in our product, we are unable to ship with :any GNU/GPL'ed tools, so I'm forced to fix 'tail' rather than use tac. (I :saw tac, and agree that it is faster for this specific use) : :Any VM people wanna pipe up and make a suggestion so that I may make up a :patch

Re: Replace/rewrite reverse.c for tail(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Kevin Day
Because of licensing restrictions in our product, we are unable to ship with any GNU/GPL'ed tools, so I'm forced to fix 'tail' rather than use tac. (I saw tac, and agree that it is faster for this specific use) Any VM people wanna pipe up and make a suggestion so that I may make up a patch? Kev

Re: Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Ollivier Robert
According to Keith Stevenson: > Sure, I can work on that. It would be helpful if you could include a few > sample outputs that I could work from. You may also want to look at the builtin stat(1) function in zsh too. 3.1.5+ only, I don't think 3.1.4 had it. BTW 3.1.6 now pretty close to release.

Re: Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Ollivier Robert
According to Keith Stevenson: > Sure, I can work on that. It would be helpful if you could include a few > sample outputs that I could work from. You may also want to look at the builtin stat(1) function in zsh too. 3.1.5+ only, I don't think 3.1.4 had it. BTW 3.1.6 now pretty close to release.

Re: Linear buffers in VESA screen modes

1999-07-28 Thread John Baldwin
On 29-Jul-99 Andrew Gordon wrote: > On 28 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > >> Andrew Gordon writes: >> > The application for which I need this is to support capture from the bktr >> > driver onto the screen (ie. so that you can watch TV without X). With the >> > above hack and a small (10

Re: Mentioning RFC numbers in /etc/services

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> Sheldon Hearn writes: :> > I plan to mention in the comments for each service in /etc/services, the :> > latest RFC describing the service. :> :> Good idea. : : H... I'm not sure what this gets us. Wouldn't it be better to :place this kind of information in the man page that you sugg

Re: Mentioning RFC numbers in /etc/services

1999-07-28 Thread Doug
On 26 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Sheldon Hearn writes: > > I plan to mention in the comments for each service in /etc/services, the > > latest RFC describing the service. > > Good idea. H... I'm not sure what this gets us. Wouldn't it be better to place this kind of info

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: :> > :> > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that :> > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or :> > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. :> :> C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *cer

Re: Linear buffers in VESA screen modes

1999-07-28 Thread John Baldwin
On 29-Jul-99 Andrew Gordon wrote: > On 28 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > >> Andrew Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > The application for which I need this is to support capture from the bktr >> > driver onto the screen (ie. so that you can watch TV without X). With the >> > above

Re: Mentioning RFC numbers in /etc/services

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> Sheldon Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: :> > I plan to mention in the comments for each service in /etc/services, the :> > latest RFC describing the service. :> :> Good idea. : : H... I'm not sure what this gets us. Wouldn't it be better to :place this kind of information in the ma

Re: Linear buffers in VESA screen modes

1999-07-28 Thread Andrew Gordon
On 28 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Andrew Gordon writes: > > The application for which I need this is to support capture from the bktr > > driver onto the screen (ie. so that you can watch TV without X). With the > > above hack and a small (100-line) program it works very nicely - far

Re: Mentioning RFC numbers in /etc/services

1999-07-28 Thread Doug
On 26 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Sheldon Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I plan to mention in the comments for each service in /etc/services, the > > latest RFC describing the service. > > Good idea. H... I'm not sure what this gets us. Wouldn't it be better to pla

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: :> > :> > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that :> > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or :> > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. :> :> C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *ce

Re: userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, David E. Cross wrote: > I am wading through the portalfs and nullfs source, but I am desperately > lost. I would love to be able to find out who would be willing to help out > with questions. I feel I would be spamming far too many people by just > sending > to -hackers. M

Re: userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Ouch. I don't think anyone understands the VOP stuff completely. It's > a big mess -- which is why it's going to be rewritten later this year. > > Your best bet is to study the implementation of the UFS/FFS filesystem. well, i'd do v9f

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> The code is *NO* more readable by you re-ordering lines and changes :> whitespace. :... : :. Sounds like one of many arguments I've had with various people who insist on nitpicking and critiqing to death tiny little itsy bitsy inconsistancies that no normal person would car

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 02:40:19PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > > Or is this Linux, where we don't give a rip and whatever the current > patch does to the rest of the tree is fine, since the more code we have > the better? Nate, you know damn well that's not true. You're complaining about three

Re: userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I am wading through the portalfs and nullfs source, but I am desperately :lost. I would love to be able to find out who would be willing to help out :with questions. I feel I would be spamming far too many people by just sending :to -hackers. Some of the topics I am curious about are general fs

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 02:42:35PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > > The code is *NO* more readable by you re-ordering lines and changes > whitespace. It's white! No, dammit, it's beige! Fuck you, I said it's white! Beige! White! I dunno, I guess for some people the distinction's actually mea

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Thomas David Rivers
> > If someone is interested to solve a problem: > > $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null > $ cp a b > $ cmp a b 0 0x300 > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > $ cmp a b 0 0x200 > cmp: EOF on b > $ cmp a b 0x300 0 > cmp: EOF on a > > Jean-Marc > I've seen a similar problem when do

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 01:59:45AM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > Sorry, but a simplistic analysis like that just won't cut for grep. > The algorithmic complexity is highly relevant here. Try this: Algorithmic complexity!?! It's a freaking grep application. There is no freaking algorithmic

Re: Linear buffers in VESA screen modes

1999-07-28 Thread Andrew Gordon
On 28 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Andrew Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The application for which I need this is to support capture from the bktr > > driver onto the screen (ie. so that you can watch TV without X). With the > > above hack and a small (100-line) program it work

userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread David E. Cross
I am wading through the portalfs and nullfs source, but I am desperately lost. I would love to be able to find out who would be willing to help out with questions. I feel I would be spamming far too many people by just sending to -hackers. Some of the topics I am curious about are general fs-sty

interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Jean-Marc Zucconi
If someone is interested to solve a problem: $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null $ cp a b $ cmp a b 0 0x300 Segmentation fault (core dumped) $ cmp a b 0 0x200 cmp: EOF on b $ cmp a b 0x300 0 cmp: EOF on a Jean-Marc -- Jean-Marc ZucconiPGP Key: finger j...@fre

Re: userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, David E. Cross wrote: > I am wading through the portalfs and nullfs source, but I am desperately > lost. I would love to be able to find out who would be willing to help out > with questions. I feel I would be spamming far too many people by just sending > to -hackers. Mig

Re: userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Ouch. I don't think anyone understands the VOP stuff completely. It's > a big mess -- which is why it's going to be rewritten later this year. > > Your best bet is to study the implementation of the UFS/FFS filesystem. well, i'd do v9

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> The code is *NO* more readable by you re-ordering lines and changes :> whitespace. :... : :. Sounds like one of many arguments I've had with various people who insist on nitpicking and critiqing to death tiny little itsy bitsy inconsistancies that no normal person would ca

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 02:40:19PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > > Or is this Linux, where we don't give a rip and whatever the current > patch does to the rest of the tree is fine, since the more code we have > the better? Nate, you know damn well that's not true. You're complaining about thre

Re: userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I am wading through the portalfs and nullfs source, but I am desperately :lost. I would love to be able to find out who would be willing to help out :with questions. I feel I would be spamming far too many people by just sending :to -hackers. Some of the topics I am curious about are general f

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 02:42:35PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > > The code is *NO* more readable by you re-ordering lines and changes > whitespace. It's white! No, dammit, it's beige! Fuck you, I said it's white! Beige! White! I dunno, I guess for some people the distinction's actually me

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Thomas David Rivers
> > If someone is interested to solve a problem: > > $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null > $ cp a b > $ cmp a b 0 0x300 > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > $ cmp a b 0 0x200 > cmp: EOF on b > $ cmp a b 0x300 0 > cmp: EOF on a > > Jean-Marc > I've seen a similar problem when d

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 01:59:45AM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > Sorry, but a simplistic analysis like that just won't cut for grep. > The algorithmic complexity is highly relevant here. Try this: Algorithmic complexity!?! It's a freaking grep application. There is no freaking algorithmic

userfs help needed.

1999-07-28 Thread David E. Cross
I am wading through the portalfs and nullfs source, but I am desperately lost. I would love to be able to find out who would be willing to help out with questions. I feel I would be spamming far too many people by just sending to -hackers. Some of the topics I am curious about are general fs-st

interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Jean-Marc Zucconi
If someone is interested to solve a problem: $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null $ cp a b $ cmp a b 0 0x300 Segmentation fault (core dumped) $ cmp a b 0 0x200 cmp: EOF on b $ cmp a b 0x300 0 cmp: EOF on a Jean-Marc -- Jean-Marc ZucconiPGP Key: finger [EMAIL

Re: Man pages for review

1999-07-28 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Wes Peters wrote: > > I have written man pages for aio_write, aio_error, aio_return, > aio_cancel, aio_suspend, and lio_listio. They are in my ~ on > freefall if anyone would like to review them. I have also edited > aio_read.2 and aio.h to correct minor problems, if you would like > to review t

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Peter Jeremy
Doug wrote: > The more complete the feature set, the better >off we are for my money. Someone offering money? Quick, who's got the donations hat... :-) Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > > In particular, the changes I pointed out are not 'cleanups', but style > > > > changes. > > > > > > When you make code readable, it's a cleanup. > > > > The code is *NO* more readable by you re-ordering lines and changes > > whitespace. > > This is so very objective. That's why it consi

Re: Man pages for review

1999-07-28 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Wes Peters wrote: > > I have written man pages for aio_write, aio_error, aio_return, > aio_cancel, aio_suspend, and lio_listio. They are in my ~ on > freefall if anyone would like to review them. I have also edited > aio_read.2 and aio.h to correct minor problems, if you would like > to review

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough > > > > > > that > > > > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, > > > > > > or > > > > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > >

Re: Including isa/isareg.h in sys/i386/boot/biosboot/serial.S

1999-07-28 Thread Robert Nordier
> In the kernel config file you can use symbolic names for the various > COM ports, IO_COM1, IO_COM2, and so on. > > These seem be defined in sys/isa/isareg.h. > > If you want to configure FreeBSD to boot from a serial console you have > to set BOOT_COMCONSOLE_PORT in /etc/make.conf -- you can't

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > *rant on* > > > > Brian, FreeBSD isn't your private playground for playing around, this is > > > > a group project, and you gotta follow the rules, or you don't get to > > > > play with the rest of the folks > > > > > > The rules don't say "le

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough > > > > > that > > > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > > > > > C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *certainly* not n

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > *rant on* > > > Brian, FreeBSD isn't your private playground for playing around, this is > > > a group project, and you gotta follow the rules, or you don't get to > > > play with the rest of the folks > > > > The rules don't say "leave the code that you work with in a bigger mess than >

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > > > C'mon now, re-ording the line

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > just for change's sake. They need to sta

Re: Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Keith Stevenson
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 04:01:10PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > Since you've got it in RCS, you shouldn't have any problem adding new > features. How about a selectable display of fields, and ability to put > them in machine-readable (read: no cut required) form? I'd suggest > having a function

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *certainly* not necessary to work. > > That's t

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Peter Jeremy
Doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The more complete the feature set, the better >off we are for my money. Someone offering money? Quick, who's got the donations hat... :-) Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *certainly*

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > > In particular, the changes I pointed out are not 'cleanups', but style > > > > changes. > > > > > > When you make code readable, it's a cleanup. > > > > The code is *NO* more readable by you re-ordering lines and changes > > whitespace. > > This is so very objective. That's why it cons

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > @@ -302,14 +303,15 @@ > > > struct ifnet *rif, struct ifnet *oif) > > > { > > > if (ip) { > > > + struct tcphdr *const tcp = (struct tcphdr *)((u_int32_t *)ip+ip->ip_hl); > > > + struct udphdr *const udp = (struct udphdr *)((u_int32_t *)ip+ip->ip_hl); > > > + struct icmp *const icmp =

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > Index: src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c > > === > > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c,v > > retrieving revision 1.114 > > diff -u -r1.114 ip_fw.c > > --- ip_fw.c 1999/06/19 18:43:28

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 10:58:08PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > Lets help these people out. How about adding this to 3.3's RELEASE notes > and a pointer from our website? (maybe also > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html) If you can give me text, I'll mark it up and add it. N -- [in

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > > > > > > > C'mon no

Including isa/isareg.h in sys/i386/boot/biosboot/serial.S

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
-hackers, In the kernel config file you can use symbolic names for the various COM ports, IO_COM1, IO_COM2, and so on. These seem be defined in sys/isa/isareg.h. If you want to configure FreeBSD to boot from a serial console you have to set BOOT_COMCONSOLE_PORT in /etc/make.conf -- you can't us

Documenting writev(2) ENOBUFS error

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
-hackers, Could someone who knows write/writev(2) take a quick look at docs/10512. In essence, writev(2) can fail with ENOBUFS if (and I quote from the PR) if you "exhaust writev'able buffer space". This doesn't mean a great deal to me, and I'm hoping one of you can take a look at come up with

Re: Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
Since you've got it in RCS, you shouldn't have any problem adding new features. How about a selectable display of fields, and ability to put them in machine-readable (read: no cut required) form? I'd suggest having a function that would printf "%s: whatever", arg1 for humans and "whatever" for mach

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> Index: src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c > === > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c,v > retrieving revision 1.114 > diff -u -r1.114 ip_fw.c > --- ip_fw.c 1999/06/19 18:43:28 1.114 > +++ ip_fw.c 1999/07/28 06:29:07 > @@ -106,6

Re: Including isa/isareg.h in sys/i386/boot/biosboot/serial.S

1999-07-28 Thread Robert Nordier
> In the kernel config file you can use symbolic names for the various > COM ports, IO_COM1, IO_COM2, and so on. > > These seem be defined in sys/isa/isareg.h. > > If you want to configure FreeBSD to boot from a serial console you have > to set BOOT_COMCONSOLE_PORT in /etc/make.conf -- you can'

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
I need help finishing it. The ipfw.8 manpage isn't quite fixed yet. When someone will do that, it will be Ready :) But I've attached it! Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ gr...@freebsd.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > *rant on* > > > > Brian, FreeBSD isn't your private playground for playing around, this is > > > > a group project, and you gotta follow the rules, or you don't get to > > > > play with the rest of the folks > > > > > > The rules don't say "l

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > > > > > C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *certainly* not necessary t

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > *rant on* > > > Brian, FreeBSD isn't your private playground for playing around, this is > > > a group project, and you gotta follow the rules, or you don't get to > > > play with the rest of the folks > > > > The rules don't say "leave the code that you work with in a bigger mess than

Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Keith Stevenson
I hacked this together last night. The only GNU code I looked at was the Linux stat(1u) man page. (A man page is forthcoming, especially if there is some interest in using this implementation.) The code is also available at http://www.kagekaze.org/stat.c Regards, --Keith Stevenson-- -- Keith

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > > > C'mon now, re-ording the lin

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > just for change's sake. They need to st

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > > Implementing it is the easy part, making sure it's the right thing to do > > > > is the hard part. > > > > > > Well, the easy part is done, except for raising limits. Look: > > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 out via lo0 > > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 out via l

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > Implementing it is the easy part, making sure it's the right thing to do > > > is the hard part. > > > > Well, the easy part is done, except for raising limits. Look: > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 out via lo0 > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.

Re: Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Keith Stevenson
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 04:01:10PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > Since you've got it in RCS, you shouldn't have any problem adding new > features. How about a selectable display of fields, and ability to put > them in machine-readable (read: no cut required) form? I'd suggest > having a functio

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > > > C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *certainly* not necessary to work. > > That's

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > These were changes that were necessary to make ipfw readable enough that > > I could work with it in this area. They aren't just to clean it up, or > > just for change's sake. They need to stay in. > > C'mon now, re-ording the lines is *certainly

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > @@ -302,14 +303,15 @@ > > > struct ifnet *rif, struct ifnet *oif) > > > { > > > if (ip) { > > > + struct tcphdr *const tcp = (struct tcphdr *)((u_int32_t *)ip+ip->ip_hl); > > > + struct udphdr *const udp = (struct udphdr *)((u_int32_t *)ip+ip->ip_hl); > > > + struct icmp *const icmp

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Doug
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > If it will get ALL of you to give it a rest, how about: > per-rule logging limits This has been needed for some time now. Also, please don't forget the oft-repeated request to have seperate accounting and logging counters so that you ca

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > Index: src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c > > === > > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c,v > > retrieving revision 1.114 > > diff -u -r1.114 ip_fw.c > > --- ip_fw.c 1999/06/19 18:43:28

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 10:58:08PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > Lets help these people out. How about adding this to 3.3's RELEASE notes > and a pointer from our website? (maybe also > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html) If you can give me text, I'll mark it up and add it. N -- [i

Including isa/isareg.h in sys/i386/boot/biosboot/serial.S

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
-hackers, In the kernel config file you can use symbolic names for the various COM ports, IO_COM1, IO_COM2, and so on. These seem be defined in sys/isa/isareg.h. If you want to configure FreeBSD to boot from a serial console you have to set BOOT_COMCONSOLE_PORT in /etc/make.conf -- you can't u

Documenting writev(2) ENOBUFS error

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
-hackers, Could someone who knows write/writev(2) take a quick look at docs/10512. In essence, writev(2) can fail with ENOBUFS if (and I quote from the PR) if you "exhaust writev'able buffer space". This doesn't mean a great deal to me, and I'm hoping one of you can take a look at come up with

Re: Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
Since you've got it in RCS, you shouldn't have any problem adding new features. How about a selectable display of fields, and ability to put them in machine-readable (read: no cut required) form? I'd suggest having a function that would printf "%s: whatever", arg1 for humans and "whatever" for mac

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> Index: src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c > === > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/netinet/ip_fw.c,v > retrieving revision 1.114 > diff -u -r1.114 ip_fw.c > --- ip_fw.c 1999/06/19 18:43:28 1.114 > +++ ip_fw.c 1999/07/28 06:29:07 > @@ -106,

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
I need help finishing it. The ipfw.8 manpage isn't quite fixed yet. When someone will do that, it will be Ready :) But I've attached it! Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!

Was someone looking for a BSD licensed stat(1)?

1999-07-28 Thread Keith Stevenson
I hacked this together last night. The only GNU code I looked at was the Linux stat(1u) man page. (A man page is forthcoming, especially if there is some interest in using this implementation.) The code is also available at http://www.kagekaze.org/stat.c Regards, --Keith Stevenson-- -- Keith

Re: Free BSDI CD!

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On 28 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" writes: > > My point was that it's not a very important thing to do to give out > > FreeBSD CDs like BSD/OS gives out trial versions of their wares. > > Yes, it is. Try doing an FTP install across a 28k8 or 33k6 modem some > time.

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Nate Williams
> > > > Implementing it is the easy part, making sure it's the right thing to do > > > > is the hard part. > > > > > > Well, the easy part is done, except for raising limits. Look: > > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 out via lo0 > > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 out via

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Nate Williams wrote: > > > Implementing it is the easy part, making sure it's the right thing to do > > > is the hard part. > > > > Well, the easy part is done, except for raising limits. Look: > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 out via lo0 > > ipfw: 1 Deny ICMP:8

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-28 Thread Doug
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > If it will get ALL of you to give it a rest, how about: > per-rule logging limits This has been needed for some time now. Also, please don't forget the oft-repeated request to have seperate accounting and logging counters so that you c

Re: bin/12852: Non-standard behavior of fread(3)

1999-07-28 Thread Robert Nordier
Sheldon Hearn wrote: > Could someone have a look at the patch proposed on PR 12852? I > understand the motivation, since it seems reasonable to me that ferror() > should return EBADF after an attempt to read from stdout. At the moment, > ferror() returns 0 after an attempt to read from stdout.

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Mark Dickey
I expect that there is a very good reason why this shouldn't be done, but could it be possible to implement two different algorithms/code dependant on the size of the file being grepped? Mark Dickey m...@bestweb.net Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > James Howard wrote: > > > > Due to the discussion of sp

Re: Free BSDI CD!

1999-07-28 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On 28 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > My point was that it's not a very important thing to do to give out > > FreeBSD CDs like BSD/OS gives out trial versions of their wares. > > Yes, it is. Try doing an FTP install across a 28k8 or 33k6

Re: bin/12852: Non-standard behavior of fread(3)

1999-07-28 Thread Robert Nordier
Sheldon Hearn wrote: > Could someone have a look at the patch proposed on PR 12852? I > understand the motivation, since it seems reasonable to me that ferror() > should return EBADF after an attempt to read from stdout. At the moment, > ferror() returns 0 after an attempt to read from stdout.

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-28 Thread Mark Dickey
I expect that there is a very good reason why this shouldn't be done, but could it be possible to implement two different algorithms/code dependant on the size of the file being grepped? Mark Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > James Howard wrote: > > > > Due to the discussion of

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